1 May 1994 Anton Sebich is a broken man, but when his daughter disappears, he engineers an ocean-crossing rescue effort beleaguered by would-be kidnappers, hijackers, pirates, bureaucrats, and his former wives. Moscovit (the samizdat pseudonym used by Igor Yefimov) uses his zany cast of characters, the tragicomic journey from America to Russia, and the interspersed texts of Anton’s radio broadcasts […]

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